Phillips supports Deon Thomas amid NCAA probe but urges academic focus
Dukes quotes Iowa coach Phil Phillips offering sympathy for Deon Thomas as NCAA investigates Illinois recruitment. He notes rumored $80,000 offer and a vehicle, questions acceptance, and recalls Thomas's tentative Iowa interest. Phillips hopes to talk to Bruce Pearl, stresses degree over pressure, and advises Thomas to attend class.
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Hartlieb commits to Iowa Hawkeyes football program
John Hartlieb, standout from Marian Central Catholic High School, chose Iowa over offers from Iowa State Northwestern and Wisconsin. The 6 2 227 pound athlete plays quarterback receiver and defensive end in various roles and is projected at multiple positions at Iowa. He will sign a national letter of intent Wednesday joining brothers Chuck and Jim in a Hawkeye tradition.
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Pull up stakes time for CBA players
The CBA faces a player exodus as stars seek overseas contracts for bigger pay. Tony Dawson and others move to Spain and Belgium while NBA teams call up some from the CBA amid injuries and low league salaries. The system lacks funds to retain talent, despite a recent $2.7 million NBA-CBA deal.
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Patroons Rally Past Silver Bullets In Albany Victory
Albany Patroons erased a 12 point deficit with a 35 16 fourth quarter and beat Cedar Rapids 112 96 at the Washington Avenue Armory before 2 184 fans Rockford also won meeting Tulsa 117 106 to stay tied for third Cedar Rapids drops seven games under .500 and hosts Omaha Monday at Five Seasons Center Mario Elie led Albany with 31 points while Steve Burtt added 20 and Clint Smith 19 and 11 rebounds Cedar Rapids John Starks led with 24 points for the Silver Bullets
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Green leads Hawaii Open after eagle finale
Hubert Green shot a bogey free 66 to take a one stroke lead over David Ishii heading into the final round at Waialae Country Club. Green sank an eagle putt on the last hole to finish 54 holes at 10 under par 206. Stadler and Azinger sit three back at 210. In Tampa, Mike Hill holds a 69 to lead the Suncoast Seniors by two over Mowry and Douglass at 7 under.
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Evans and Kingdom named 1989 USOC Sportswoman and Sportsman
Swimmer Janet Evans and hurdler Roger Kingdom were chosen as 1989 USOC Sportswoman and Sportsman of the Year from 111 athletes. Evans, 18, set an 800 m freestyle world best and American marks in the 1650 and 1000 yard freestyles after Seoul glory. Kingdom, 27, edited a 12.92 outdoor 110 m hurdles world record and won the World Cup in Barcelona and the World Indoor title.
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